Browsing College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources by Author "Nagao, Mike"

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‘Egami’, a New Longan Cultivar from Hawaii

Ito, Phillip J; Zee, Francis; Nagao, Mike (University of Hawaii, 2000-09)

‘Egami’ is a very productive cultivar of longan (Dimocarpus longan (Lour.) Steud.). It was selected at CTAHR’s Kona Research Station and named in honor of Mr. Yosoto Egami, who was the station foreman for over 30 years. ...
Growing Lychee in Hawaii

Zee, Francis; Nagao, Mike; Nishina, Melvin; Kawabata, Andrew (University of Hawai'i, 1999-06)

Lychee is a popular tree in Hawaii, valued for its delicious fruit. Appropriate environment, cultivar selection, propagation, planting, fertilization, and pruning practices are discussed.
Industry Analysis: Identifying Research and Extension Priorities for Hawai'i's Avocado, Banana, Citrus, and Specialty Fruits

Nagao, Mike (University of Hawaii, 2009-01)

Hawai‘i has the potential to be a major supplier of specialty fruits. To achieve this potential, a consistent supply, reliable production methods, and postharvest management practices are of paramount importance. This ...
A Rapid Method for On-Farm Quality Evaluation of Macadamia Nuts

Gentry, Trevor; Wall, Marisa; Nagao, Mike (University of Hawai'i, 2005-07)

Macadamia nut processors routinely sample nuts received from a grower to determine the moisture content and quality of a lot. Commonly, the price paid to the grower is based on this quality evaluation. Growers can conduct ...